Need ‘civilian army’ to protect nation’s interests: SC judge Surya Kant | India News – Times of India

Justice Surya Kant (File photo) NEW DELHI: Supreme Court judge Surya Kant on Sunday said a nation growing “economically, politically, in the rule of law and in good governance” requires not only the “military in dress” but also a “civilian army” of experts to diligently and intelligently look after its interests both within and outsideAddressing…

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Adopt ‘SMART’ policing: PM Modi to cops amid rising digital frauds | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi on Sunday called upon the police forces of the country to adopt the ‘SMART policing mantra‘, with the ‘SMART’ acronym expanded to “strategic, meticulous, adaptable, reliable and transparent”.Addressing the valedictory session of the 59th All-India Conference of Director Generals of Police/Inspector Generals of Police (DGPs/IGPs) in Bhubaneswar, which he attended…

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‘Harness double AI power’, PM Modi tells police on threats from cybercrime, digital fraud – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed concern on the potential threats generated on account of digital frauds, cyber-crimes and AI technology and asked the police leadership “to convert the challenge into an opportunity by harnessing India’s double AI power of Artificial Intelligence and ‘Aspirational India’”.Addressing the 59th All India Conference of Director…

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Chinese hackers target US telecoms in major cyber-espionage operation: Report – Times of India

A major cyber-espionage campaign linked to Chinese state-sponsored hackers has targeted several US telecommunications companies, including T-Mobile, Reuters reported quoting the Wall Street Journal.The FBI and the cybersecurity and infrastructure security agency (CISA) issued a joint statement revealing that hackers, believed to be affiliated with the Chinese government, compromised the networks of multiple telecom providers….

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‘We trust determination of our soldiers, not words of our enemies,’ says PM Modi while addressing jawans on Diwali in Gujarat’s Kutch | India News – Times of India

<p>Our security personnel stand firm in the inhospitable of places and protect us. We are very proud of them: PM Modi<br></p> NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday asserted that India will not compromise on even an inch of its borders. Celebrating Diwali with soldiers in Gujarat’s Kutch region, the PM said that national…

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NSA Ajit Doval speaks to US counterpart Jake Sullivan on Indo-Pacific region stability | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: National security advisor Ajit Doval spoke to his US counterpart Jake Sullivan in a telephonic conversation on Thursday, discussing wide range of issues of bilateral, regional and international concern.According to a statement released by the White House, the two security advisors also discussed regional security developments and the need to ensure stability in…

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‘Be prepared to adapt’: Jaishankar advocates readiness for rapid geopolitical changes at Army Commanders’ Conference | India News – Times of India

EAM Jaishankar addresses Army Commanders Conference in Delhi (Photo: X@DrSJaishankar) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar addressed military leaders on Tuesday, stressing the importance of adapting to changing geopolitical situations and advocating for enhanced governmental coordination in national security matters.Speaking at the Army Commanders’ Conference 2024, Jaishankar talked about the need for a “whole-of-government” approach to…

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‘Necessary for entire country to… ‘: Congress on India-Canada diplomatic fallout – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Congress party on Wednesday voiced concerns about the rising tensions between India and Canada, calling on the government to take a more inclusive approach by engaging the opposition in resolving the sensitive matter, stressing that safeguarding “India’s global reputation is a shared responsibility.”Congress leader Jairam Ramesh took to the social media platform…

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